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Arbitration Proceedings Commence With Notice, Not Section 11 Petition: Supreme Court

09-Jan-2026 - New Delhi:The Supreme Court has reiterated that arbitral proceedings commence from the date on which a notice invoking arbitration is received by the respondent, and not from the d...
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Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict in Bail Pleas of Umar Khalid and Other 5 Accused

10-Dec-2025 - Today (December 10, 2025), the Supreme Court (SC) of India was hearing bail petitions in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, filed by six accused, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Im...
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CJI Gavai Flags Off SCBA’s ‘Justice for All’ Run/Walkathon Campaign to Promote Mediation

10-Nov-2025 - On Sunday (November 09, 2025), the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) hosted the inaugural ‘Justice for All’ Run/Walkathon (8KM) and Tree Plantation Drive in New Delhi. The SCBA ...
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Delhi High Court Directs Fresh Review of Harvard’s Insulin Cell Patent Application

03-Apr-2026 - NEW DELHI – The Delhi High Court has set aside a previous order refusing a patent to Harvard University for its "SC-β cells"—lab-engineered cells designed to produce insulin. The C...
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Supreme Court: Expecting a minor to respond to public notice is ‘perverse’ and ‘legally infirm’

03-Apr-2026 - By Legal Desk | April 2, 2026The Supreme Court has invalidated a succession certificate issued without hearing a minor heir, ruling that a child cannot be legally expected to act u...
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Supreme Court Reserves Judgment on Validity of Retrospective Environmental Clearances

03-Apr-2026 - By Legal Desk | April 2, 2026A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court has concluded hearings and reserved its verdict on whether the government can legally grant "ex post facto" (r...
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Right to be considered for promotion is a Fundamental Right: Punjab & Haryana High Court

03-Apr-2026 - By Legal Desk | April 2, 2026The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a government employee's right to be considered for promotion is not just a service rule but a Fundamen...
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Telangana Assembly Passes Advocates Protection Bill, 2026 to Safeguard Legal Professionals

03-Apr-2026 - By Legal Desk | April 2, 2026In a significant move to ensure the safety of the legal community, the Telangana Legislative Assembly has officially passed the Telangana Advocates Pro...
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Judicial Review: A Key Feature of Indian Democracy

Published on 28-Mar-2026

The Constitution of India establishes a democratic framework where the powers of the government are limited and regulated. One of the most important mechanisms that ens...
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Act of God (Vis Major) in Tort Law: Scope and Limitations

Published on 28-Mar-2026

In the law of torts, liability generally arises when a person causes harm to another through a wrongful act or omission. However, not all damage results in legal respon...
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Regulating Oral Advocacy: An Analysis of the Supreme Court’s Approach to Argument Timelines

Published on 26-Mar-2026

AbstractThe efficient administration of justice requires a careful balance between comprehensive legal advocacy and judicial time management. Recent procedural developments in the ...
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